Fr. Venancio Santana Luis Fonseca, a priest belonging to the Archdiocese of Goa passed away peacefully on 7th March, 2025.
He was born in Moira on 18th May, 1943 and ordained priest on 1st May 1972. His main assignments were as follows:
Assistant to the Parish Priest of the Parish of Our Lady Queen of Martyrs, Assolna – 1973
Assistant to the Parish Priest of the Parish of St. Anthony, Siolim – 1978
Assistant to the Parish Priest of the Parish of Our Lady of Socorro, Carmona – 1980
Chaplain of the Chapel of Our Lady of Assumption, Vancio, Guirim – 1982
Chaplain of the Chapel of Infant Jesus, Murida, Cuncolim – 1985
Chaplain of the Chapel of St. Rita of Cascia, Carona, Aldona – 2008
Chaplain of the Chapel of Our Lady of Piety, Quitula, Aldona – 2017
Parish Priest of the Parish of St. Bartholomew, Chorao – 1989
Parish priest of the Parish of St. Joseph, Pernem – 1991
Parish priest of the Parish of Our Lady of Miracles, Sirsaim – 1992
Parish priest of the Parish of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Arambol – 1996
Parish priest of the Parish of Our Lady of the Sea, Oxel – 1998
Parish priest of the Parish of Saviour of the World, Salvador do Mundo – 2003
Parish priest of the Parish of Bom Jesus, Nachinola – 2010
Priest on Residence of the Parish of St. Christopher, Tivim – 6/2007
Priest on Residence of the Parish of Our Lady Mother of God, Saligao – 10/2007
Priest on Residence of the Parish of St. Thomas, the Apostle, Aldona – 2021
